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Quotations
If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading. — Lao-Tzu, 6th cent. BC, Chinese philosopher 13 likes | |
Do not ask God the way to heaven; he will show you the hardest one. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec, 1906-1966, Polish author of maxims 9 likes | |
Normality is a paved road. It’s comfortable to walk but no flowers grow on it. — Vincent Van Gogh, 1853-1890, Dutch painter 7 likes | |
The great home of the soul is the open road. — D. H. Lawrence, 1885-1930, British writer 7 likes | |
It’s your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you. — Rumi, 1207-1273, Persian mystic & poet 5 likes | |
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. — Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1884, American philosopher 5 likes | |
They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own. — Antonio Porchia, 1885-1968, Italian-Argentinian poet 4 likes | |
Following straight lines shortens distances, and also life. — Antonio Porchia, 1885-1968, Italian-Argentinian poet 3 likes | |
Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason. — Jerry Seinfeld, 1954-, American comedian 3 likes | |
You can't find the right roads when the streets are paved. — Bob Marley, 1945-1981, Jamaican singer 3 likes | |
Road, n. A strip of land along which one may pass from where it is too tiresome to be to where it is futile to go. — Ambrose Bierce, 1842–1914, American writer 2 likes | |
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown. — Charles de Gaulle, 1890-1970, French President 2 likes | |
Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey. — Lord Byron, 1788-1824, British poet 2 likes | |
If a man goes a little too far along a new road, it is usually himself that he harms more than any one else. | |
The right way is uphill. | |
You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world. | |
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads. | |
When you are on your path, and it is truly your path, doors will open for you where there were no doors for someone else. | |
If you are on the right path you will find that invisible hands are helping. | |
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's. | |
The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress. | |
Every mile is two in winter. | |
All roads are long which lead to one's heart's desire. | |
I always went my own road and on my own legs where I had a mind to go. | |
You can not walk the path unless you become the path. |
Latin Quotes
I shall either find a way or make one. Aut viam inveniam aut faciam. — Hannibal, 247-183 BC, Carthaginian military commander (crossing the Alps with his army around 212 BC) 191 likes | |
Beaten path, safe path. Via trita, via tuta. 54 likes |
Quotes in Verse
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. — Robert Frost, 1874-1963, American poet 11 likes | |
Travelers, there is no path, paths are made by walking. — Antonio Machado, 1875-1939, Spanish poet & playwright 7 likes | |
As you go, you open a path, and looking back you see a path that you will never walk again. |
Ancient Greek
The road up and the road down is the same. Οδός άνω και κάτω μία. — Heraclitus, 544-484 BC, Ancient Greek philosopher 10 likes |
Proverbs
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. 4 likes |